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alex
2004 Mar 22
1
Odd behavior with rsync/ssh/--delete
...39;ve also seen
this going between two Solaris systems.)
However, my syncs are much bigger then they should be. I'm getting a
bunch more than I expect - files that haven't changed in a long time are
being deleted and re-sync'd.
Here's an example of the command being used:
rsync -alvx --delete --rsh=ssh root@xxxx:/
/backups0/hosts/xxxx/rsync/
(I use -x to avoid crossing filesystems, as I only back up certain
ones. The xxxx refers to the hostname of the DMZ system.)
What I see are files like this getting hit every night in the log:
(real user name blanked.)
[...]
deleting ho...